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Jackpot (1960)

Jackpot poster
Directed by
Montgomery Tully
Genre
crime film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 11m
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 5 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A group of criminals plan a heist and things go wrong. The story follows their attempts to carry out the robbery and the consequences that follow.

britishmodeststraightforwardcriminaltensequick-pacedlow-budgetsuspensefulnoir-ish

What happens

Jackpot is a 1960 British second feature crime film directed by Montgomery Tully and starring William Hartnell, Betty McDowall and Eddie Byrne. It was written by Tully and Maurice J. Wilson based on a story by John Sherman. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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